Thanks Josh,

Also, is there some way for an administrator to reset a local user's password? 

Adam

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josh Thompson [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2012 8:13 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Change local user email address, delete local users
> 
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> Adam,
> 
> You are not missing anything.  You'll have to change the email address in the
> database directly.
> 
> Deleting accounts is not recommended due to log history unless the account
> was
> never used to make reservations.  If that's the case, you can manually delete
> it from the localauth table and the user table.  You can disable a local
> account by setting the localauth.passhash field to garbage in the database.
> 
> Josh
> 
> On Thu September 6 2012 5:55:30 PM Hechler, Adam wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I must be missing something, but is there a way to change the email
> address
> > of a local user in VCL? And how would I delete local accounts?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Adam
> >
> >
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